How to Shorten Pants Without Sewing?

You may have had a crush on a pair of pants, then tried them on and realized they were too long. This leads to great frustration, especially if you have been looking for those almost perfect pants for a long time. But know that it is entirely possible to buy pants and shorten them without altering the original hem. Here is an ingenious trick to shorten the hem of pants without sewing.
To hem jeans or pants, some people think that you always need to turn to a professional. But in reality it is entirely possible to create a seamless hem if you master certain gestures. To help you shorten the hem of pants without seams, here is a simple and ingenious tip at the same time.

How to Shorten the Hem of Pants Without Sewing?
A tip for shortening a hem – source: spm
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A tip for shortening a hem – Source: spm
Shortening a hem without sewing, step by step:
To begin, mark the desired length of the hem of each leg using pins. Using an iron, iron the fold so that you can mark the hem line. Next, measure the width of the iron-on adhesive strip and mark with a pencil, then cut the bottom of the pants on each leg using the mark. Fold the pants inward at the pins and remove the pins before ironing the fold. Turn the pants inside out and measure the circumference of the leg, then transfer the measurement to the iron-on adhesive. Cut the strip, remove the protective paper, then stick the iron-on adhesive inside the fold. Fold the hem and iron around each leg to optimize the hem of the pants.

Before you make a seamless hem, you will need the following:
Pins
A tape measure
A pair of scissors

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